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Trump campaign warns staffers to stay home citing security concerns

The Trump campaign advised staffers not to come into its offices in Washington D.C. or Palm Beach following the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life. “Our highest priority is to keep all of...

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Biden orders investigation into Trump assassination attempt, will speak again...

President Joe Biden on Sunday announced a comprehensive review and independent investigation following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Speaking from the...

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‘No motive known’ for Trump shooting: Biden

President Joe Biden stressed there was “No motive known” yet for the attempted assassination on former President Donald Trump and urged the public not to make assumptions.Biden said he called on the...

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Lawmakers call for end to harsh rhetoric following Trump assassination...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling for the temperature to be turned down regarding political rhetoric in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. As...

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Trump calls to ‘unite America’ and confirms he will stick to plan to travel...

Former President Donald Trump on Sunday posted on social media to “UNITE AMERICA” and confirmed he will travel to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as previously...

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Pennsylvania governor urges ‘peaceful political process’ following Trump...

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) on Sunday called the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Saturday rally in Pennsylvania “shocking” and urged the public to temper their political...

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Officer encountered shooter at Trump rally before he opened fire

A new report alleges a law enforcement officer encountered the shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump before he started shooting. Officials who spoke to the Associated Press...

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No changes to RNC security plan despite Trump assassination attempt: Secret...

The Secret Service stated on Sunday that no changes are being made to the security plan for the Republican National Convention despite the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on...

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Biden calls for cooling of political rhetoric on both sides ahead on RNC

President Joe Biden called to “lower the temperature in our politics” during his third public remarks following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Biden sharply condemned the...

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Trump rewrites Republican convention speech to focus on unity not Biden

WORLD EXCLUSIVE — Former President Donald Trump has completely rewritten his convention speech in light of the assassination attempt against him on Saturday and will call on Thursday for a new effort...

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Trump has picked vice president, campaign confirms

Former President Donald Trump has chosen his vice president, according to his campaign. “The VP pick is in,” a Trump campaign spokeswoman told the Washington Examiner. “The first time we will see the...

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List of speakers for day one of the Republican National Convention

Day one of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin has kicked off. The week-long event is expected to have a host of speakers, including co-Chairwoman Lara Trump, singer Lee...

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Trump taps JD Vance as 2024 vice presidential nominee

MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump has tapped Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his 2024 vice presidential nominee, a decision that could upend the dynamic of his campaign against President Joe Biden...

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Trump officially named 2024 Republican nominee

MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump has officially been nominated at the 2024 Republican National Convention to be the party’s standard-bearer this election cycle. Delegates crowded into the...

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Trump and RFK Jr. met to discuss ‘national unity’ after assassination attempt

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former president Donald Trump met on Monday to discuss “national unity” after Trump survived an attempted assassination. Kennedy and Trump...

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JD Vance greeted with handshakes and applause on convention floor

MILWAUKEE — Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) was greeted with applause, handshakes, and back slaps as he was introduced at the Republican National Convention as the party’s vice presidential nominee for the...

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Kamala Harris agrees to vice presidential debate hours after JD Vance is tapped

MILWAUKEE — Vice President Kamala Harris has already accepted a debate against Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) just hours after the Ohio senator was tapped as former President Donald Trump’s running mate and...

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Vivek Ramaswamy open to filling Vance Senate seat

Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy told the Washington Examiner he would “strongly consider” replacing Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) in the Senate if Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) asked him to fill the seat. But he would...

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Biden unsure how Trump assassination changes ‘trajectory’ of election

President Joe Biden says he is unsure of how the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump will impact the “trajectory” of the 2024 election. “I don’t know,” the president told NBC...

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Biden gets testy when pressed on debate performance

President Joe Biden testily responded to a line of questioning Monday from NBC’s Lester Holt. Biden had previously raised questions about whether or not he’d watched back the debate in full and told...

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